The devil was the first democrat
LORD BYRONIn solitude, where we are least alone.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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What an antithetical mind! – tenderness, roughness – delicacy, coarseness – sentiment, sensuality – soaring and groveling, dirt and deity – all mixed up in that one compound of inspired clay!
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This is to be mortal, And seek the things beyond mortality.
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Absence – that common cure of love.
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Self praise is no praise at all.
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The drying up a single tear has more, of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.
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They truly mourn, that mourn without a witness.
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The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.
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Socrates said, our only knowledge was “To know that nothing could be known;” a pleasant Science enough, which levels to an ass Each Man of Wisdom, future, past, or present.
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I awoke one day to find myself famous.
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Few things surpass old wine; and they may preach Who please, the more because they preach in vain
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I slept and dreamt that life was beauty; I woke and found that life was duty.
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A timid mind is apt to mistake every scratch for a mortal wound.
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Reason is so unreasonable, that few people can say they are in possession of it.
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The dome of thought, the palace of the soul.
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I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.
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